Rusalka at The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
About the Event
Get ready for a captivating performance of Dvořák's lyrical opera, Rusalka, presented by Salt Marsh Opera at The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center in Old Saybrook, CT. This beloved fairy tale opera, famous for its "Song to the Moon" aria, tells the poignant story of a water nymph who longs to become human. Experience the dramatic and romantic score within the intimate setting of The Kate on October 16, 2026, at 7:00 PM, and again on October 18, 2026, at 3:00 PM. These performances bring world-class opera to the heart of Old Saybrook.
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Rusalka Opera Live in Old Saybrook
Rusalka, an enduring masterpiece by Czech composer Antonín Dvořák, stands as a cornerstone of the romantic opera repertoire. Known for its lush orchestration and soaring melodies, the opera explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the clash between natural and human worlds. The iconic "Song to the Moon" is just one highlight from this emotionally rich production. Salt Marsh Opera brings their acclaimed artistry to this classic, ensuring a memorable evening for opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center Events
The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, affectionately known as The Kate, provides an elegant and intimate setting for live performances in Old Saybrook. This historic venue offers excellent sightlines and acoustics, ensuring every seat provides a superb view of the stage for Rusalka. Attendees can easily find convenient free parking in the adjacent municipal lot. Prepare for an evening of cultural enrichment at this esteemed Connecticut landmark. Buy your tickets now.